Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Bridge
Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- Bridge, Ballycrochan Road, Bangor, County Down
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.63279, -5.62981
- Date of survey
- 24 August 2010
- HB reference
- HB23/04/004
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
A single-span rubble stone bridge on the Ballycrochan Road, once part of the no-longer existing railway line between Bangor and Donaghadee. It ihas suffered some loss of fabric and is currently in use as a storage garage.
Historical information
N/A
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A single-span rubble stone bridge on the Ballycrochan Road, once part of the railway line between Bangor and Donaghadee. It is not considered to be amongst the best examples.
General comments
Partial Survey Only
Nearby in the register
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Ballygrainey Presbyterian ChurchChurchunder 1 mi
- Glen Farm CottageNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Cotton BridgeNo type recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.